Police Officer Involved Domestic Violence.
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METRO POLICE OFFICER CHARGED WITH OFFICIAL MISCONDUCT
Courier Journal
By Jessie Halladay jhalladay@courier-journal.com
November 4, 2009
[Excerpts] A Louisville Metro Police sergeant has been charged with 13 misdemeanors, including official misconduct. Sgt. James Hellinger, who is on paid administrative leave, was charged Oct. 27 with false swearing, falsely reporting an incident and 11 counts of official misconduct, according to court records. Hellinger had his police powers suspended that same day... The department’s public integrity unit, which investigates possible criminal activity by police, is investigating the matter... According to the criminal complaint, Hellinger allegedly sent an e-mail to Kentucky State Police on Oct. 29, 2008, to request information about a person, falsely claiming the individual was a suspect. The complaint also alleges Hellinger used metro police computers on 10 occasions to access a law enforcement Web site account for non-law enforcement purposes. Hellinger also is accused of calling police July 7 to report that his wife was drunk and beating him... During an Aug. 17 hearing in Jefferson Family Court, Hellinger testified that he had lied about the July 7 incident... Hellinger [said he] and his wife had domestic problems at the time, but they have been resolved... [Full article here][police officer involved domestic violence law enforcement intimate partner abuse state kentucky recant computer misuse male]

Behind the blue wall....you can't beleive everything you read in the paper. This guy did nothing wrong and you are slandering his name and I should let him know so he can sue you for libel. I doubt this will get posted though!!!!